Founded in 1949 in Valapad, Kerala by the late V.C. Padmanabhan, Manappuram Finance Limited was incorporated in 1992 and has since grown to become one of India's foremost gold loan NBFCs. With a legacy of over 70 years in financial services, the company's core business is providing loans against household gold jewelry. Over the years, it has diversified its services to include microfinance, vehicle and equipment finance, home loans, and SME lending, aiming to serve the credit needs of the lower socio-economic classes, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas.

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